Job Posting for Utility Person - Newton Power Plant at Vistra Corporate Services Company
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Job Summary
Overview: The Utility Person is an entry level position that provides relief for Operations, Coal Yard, and Storeroom in addition to assisting in Maintenance activities.
Job Description
Responsibilities:
Utility Person works a varied schedule covering all working shifts (0700-1500, 1500-2300, 2300-0700, 0700-1900, and 1900-0700) and all days of the week.
Utility Person duties vary with the department they are assigned to, but include operation of power plant equipment, material handling equipment, cleaning, painting, and maintenance of plant equipment, buildings and grounds, heavy lifting, manual labor, digging, stores department work, climbing and working in hot, cold, dirty environments
Perform other tasks as assigned
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to work shift work
Ability to climb ladders, lift and carry heavy loads, perform manual labor
Ability to adapt to varying work schedules and assignments, learning to satisfactorily complete a variety of job duties
Ability to work in areas involving heights, enclosed spaces, and near or above water
Must be available and willing to work fair share of overtime, as requested
Previous power plant experience or knowledge is preferred
Previous shift-work experience is preferred
Demonstrate mechanical and/or process abilities is preferred
Utility Person must be able to work in a team environment
Utility Person will be required to train for plant Fire Brigade, Haz-Woper, and Emergency Response team as well as meet the requirements of Vistra's Respiratory Protection Program for these teams
Utility Person must be flexible and able to adapt to changing work schedules and work assignments
Must pass the POSS/MASS test
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to work shift work
High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to climb ladders, lift and carry heavy loads, perform manual labor
Ability to adapt to varying work schedules and assignments, learning to satisfactorily complete a variety of job duties
Ability to work in areas involving heights, enclosed spaces, and near or above water
Must be available and willing to work fair share of overtime, as requested
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Previous power plant experience or knowledge
Previous shift-work experience
Demonstrate mechanical and/or process abilities
Job Family
Plant Operations
Company
Illinois Power Generating Company
Locations
Newton, IllinoisIllinois
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